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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1928

Page

6

Twenty-Eight Die From Wood Alcohol Poisoning in New York

Twenty eight deaths were reported in New York from wood alcohol poisoning in the Bowery and surrounding areas. Injured and dead victims were found in lodging houses as authorities race to identify the source. Dr Charles Norris and assistants conducted autopsies confirming poison as the cause. Police and health officials seek the source of the outbreak.

York New York Bowery Charles Norris

Education Notes On Pronouns And Colloquialisms

The article discusses proper English usage including avoiding double negatives and correct pronoun cases. It cites examples of compound personal pronouns and reflexive forms, notes inflection in adjectives, and explains usage of this and that versus these and those. It also mentions slang and provincialisms and lists local social notices such as visits and a corn prize at Stine's Cash Grocery.

John Pr. Whitney

Whitacres Visit Stephens City Friends

Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre and daughter spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Eugene Adams at Stephens City. Mrs S J Swimley Sr and grand are mentioned in the Brucetown brief segment.

J. D. Russell Naomi Price Memorial Hospital A. C. Swimley Winchester Walter Barr J. P. Stine Bracetown Andy Whitacre Eugene Adams Stephens City S. J. Swimley

Oranda Brevities from a Busy Harvest Season

Reports from Oranda Virginia note lime plants apple picking and packing corn cutting and canneries keeping both men and women employed. Locals and out of town visitors attend church events homecomings and family visits across Alexandria Maurertown McKeesport and Pittsburgh with social rounds at Vaucluse and Old Walnut Spring Church.

Oranda F. B. Sapp Ephesus Church Westmoreland County Washington William Gutchall Samuel C. Tucker Pittsburgh J. S. Foltz Alexandria John Foltz Minebank Avenue Ethel Hausenfluck M. M. Orndorff W. M. Stickley Vaucluse Minnie Orndorff Richmond Clarence Shillenberg Maurertown Frank Haun Strasburg Ben Kronk Toms Brook Maynard McKeesport Ben Haun Old Walnut Spring Church Maynard Edmondson Russell Edmondson Mildred Shillenberg B. F. Haun

Shenandoah Park Beauties Praised by U S Experts

U S experts praise Shenandoah Park beauties observed during a day of horseback riding and hiking. They highlight scenic overlooks and natural charm noted by travelers visiting the park segment.

Shenandoah Park U.S

Virginia's 800000-Acre Shenandoah Park Plan Report

Virginia earmarks 1 million dollars toward land purchase for a Shenandoah National Park planned to cover over 300000 acres. Public funds from Virginia and private contributions push toward a five million dollar target as officials discuss federal jurisdiction and scenic value as key criteria.

Shenandoah Park Blue Ridge Shenandoah National Park Congress United States Virginia National Park Service

Shenandoah Area Cited For National Park Qualification

The Shenandoah region is described as not of the santé type like the Grand Canyon but sufficiently suited for a national park. Spring woods show blossoming larifel hawthorne dogwood and flowering shrubs while fall displays rich colors from oaks maples sumac and hardwoods, evoking an Oriental rug.

Shenandoah Grand Canyon

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